Small Animal Science
Ongoing Resources:
WOD: Words of the Day (GSlides). Words of the Day One (PDF). Words Of the Day Two (PDF).
SAE: SAE Opportunities at MHS (GDoc) SAE Reflection (GDoc).
Book: Book Report Rubric/Guide (Doc). Project List (Link).
Quizlet: Study Material (Link).
Unit One: Class Introduction
Class Introduction. Syllabus (PDF). Who Are You/Background Activity (PDF). Be More Dog Video (Link).
3 Circle Model. 3 Circle Model (Link)
Supervised Agricultural Experience.
Unit Two: Introduction to Small Animal Care
Small Animal Importance/History. Animal Hybrids Continue Video (Link).
Choosing A Pet. Introductory Video (Link). What Pet Should I Get Audiobook (Link). PetSmart Tip Video (Link). Pet Selector Quiz (Link). Doggie In the Window Video Clip (Link).
Where to Obtain a Pet. Pet Selector Quiz (Link). Student Research on Pet Selection for 11/14 (Google Doc)
Benefits of Animal Ownership. CNN Article Example (Link). Kitten Box Stress Relief (Video Link).
Animal Terminology. Terminology Presentation Requirements (PPT). Presentation Rubric (Doc). Terminology Chart BLANK (Doc) Terminology Key (Doc).
Vet Terminology. Basics (PPT). Practice Scenarios (Doc). Review Game (GSlides) Review Game 2 (Kahoot Link).
Animal Welfare/Rights. Padlet (Link). Personal Survey (Doc). Personal Survey (GDocs)
Animal Welfare/Rights Debate. Intro Notes (PPT). Debate Format (Doc). Debate Topics (Doc). Debate Rubric (Link to PDF). Humane Watch (Link). PETA (Link). Overpopulation Article (Link). Timer Recording Sheet (GDoc). Debate Peer Reflection (GDoc).
Euthanasia. Writing Prompts (GDoc).
Unit Three: Animal Safety:
Flight Zones: How to Animals See Video (Link). Blind Spot Definition (Link).
Restraint. Notes (GSlides). Restraint Notetaking Guide (Doc). Restraint Lab (Doc).
Unit Four: Animal Health & Disease
Koch's Postulates. Intro Video (Link). Extension Video (Link).
Zoonoses. Chapter 3 of Textbook. Zoonose Notes (PPT). SciShow Video. (Link).
Common Animal Diseases. Review-Matching. (Doc). Disease Chart.(Doc).
Parasites. Heartworm Video (Link).
Disease Prevention. Drug, Disease and Dissection Reading (PDF). How Vaccines Work TED Video (Link). Injections & Farm Animals NPR (Link).
First Aid Kits. Project Rubric (PDF). Vet Tools/Materials List (PDF). Vet Tools Review (PPT). Vet Tools Review -Quizlet (Link).
Medications. Administering Medications Reading (PDF). Lab Directions (Doc). Blank Labels (Doc). Prescription Scenarios (PDF). Prescriptions Scenarios Key (PDF).
Bandaging. Bandage Video. (Link). Notes (PPT). Video (Link).
Injections. Injection Video Demo (Link) Injection Notes (PPT). How Vaccines Work. (TED Video Link). Lab Packet (Doc.)
Restraint/Injection Practice Quiz (PDF).
Physical Exams. Physical Examinations.Health Exam Video.(Link) Powerpoint Notes.(PDF) 7 Steps to a Physical Reading.(PDF) Vitals Video. Temperature in Rabbits Video (Link). . Checking Dog's Ears Video (Link). Physical Exam Sheet (Doc). How to Make Your Video Guide (GDoc).
Surgery.
Stiches/Sutures. Introductory Notes. (PPT). Interrupted Sutures (Video Link). Continuous Sutures (Video Link). Quick Reference Guide (PDF). Lab (Word).
Nutrition: Dog Feeds Notes (PPT) How It's Made Dog/Cat Food Video (Link). How to Read a Pet Food Label (Link). Treats Background (Link). 10 Foods to NEVER Feed Your Dog (Link). How It's Made Fish Food (Link).
Holiday Health Hazards (Link)
Unit Five: Animal Care/Ownership Basics
Grooming. PetSmart Video 1 (Link). PetSmart Video 2 (Link). How to Make Your Video Guide (GDoc).
Cats. Breed Selector (Link). Cats 101 Breed Videos (Link). Cat Facts (Doc). Cat Reading (Link). Chimera Cats (Video Link). Health Poster Requirements (Doc). Breeds PowerPoint.
Dogs. Homemade Treats. Create a Toy (Doc). Teeth Care Video. Breed Selector (Link). Dog Breed Into.Emily's Presentation (Link). Dog Behavior. Assignment. House Training Puppy Tips (Video) Dog Care/Health. Common Health Concern. Article 1. Article 2. Dog Breed Chart (Link).
Pedigree Dogs - Genetics Controversy Video (Link). Background on AKC Registration Changes to dog breeds video (Link)
Expert Presentations: Rubric (Doc).
Unit Six: Careers in Animal Science
Careers: Video Link One (Link). Twitter Template (Link).
Final Study Guide (GDoc).
Related Video Instruction Links: Vets On Call. --- Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER. --- VET School --- Pets 101! --- World's Oddest Couples
Additional/Enrichment Assignments:
Book Report Rubric/Guide (Doc). Project List (Link).
Google Classroom Website Link. Google Classroom Tips. Google Classroom - How to Submit Video.
WOD: Words of the Day (GSlides). Words of the Day One (PDF). Words Of the Day Two (PDF).
SAE: SAE Opportunities at MHS (GDoc) SAE Reflection (GDoc).
Book: Book Report Rubric/Guide (Doc). Project List (Link).
Quizlet: Study Material (Link).
Unit One: Class Introduction
Class Introduction. Syllabus (PDF). Who Are You/Background Activity (PDF). Be More Dog Video (Link).
3 Circle Model. 3 Circle Model (Link)
Supervised Agricultural Experience.
Unit Two: Introduction to Small Animal Care
Small Animal Importance/History. Animal Hybrids Continue Video (Link).
Choosing A Pet. Introductory Video (Link). What Pet Should I Get Audiobook (Link). PetSmart Tip Video (Link). Pet Selector Quiz (Link). Doggie In the Window Video Clip (Link).
Where to Obtain a Pet. Pet Selector Quiz (Link). Student Research on Pet Selection for 11/14 (Google Doc)
Benefits of Animal Ownership. CNN Article Example (Link). Kitten Box Stress Relief (Video Link).
Animal Terminology. Terminology Presentation Requirements (PPT). Presentation Rubric (Doc). Terminology Chart BLANK (Doc) Terminology Key (Doc).
Vet Terminology. Basics (PPT). Practice Scenarios (Doc). Review Game (GSlides) Review Game 2 (Kahoot Link).
Animal Welfare/Rights. Padlet (Link). Personal Survey (Doc). Personal Survey (GDocs)
Animal Welfare/Rights Debate. Intro Notes (PPT). Debate Format (Doc). Debate Topics (Doc). Debate Rubric (Link to PDF). Humane Watch (Link). PETA (Link). Overpopulation Article (Link). Timer Recording Sheet (GDoc). Debate Peer Reflection (GDoc).
Euthanasia. Writing Prompts (GDoc).
Unit Three: Animal Safety:
Flight Zones: How to Animals See Video (Link). Blind Spot Definition (Link).
Restraint. Notes (GSlides). Restraint Notetaking Guide (Doc). Restraint Lab (Doc).
Unit Four: Animal Health & Disease
Koch's Postulates. Intro Video (Link). Extension Video (Link).
Zoonoses. Chapter 3 of Textbook. Zoonose Notes (PPT). SciShow Video. (Link).
Common Animal Diseases. Review-Matching. (Doc). Disease Chart.(Doc).
Parasites. Heartworm Video (Link).
Disease Prevention. Drug, Disease and Dissection Reading (PDF). How Vaccines Work TED Video (Link). Injections & Farm Animals NPR (Link).
First Aid Kits. Project Rubric (PDF). Vet Tools/Materials List (PDF). Vet Tools Review (PPT). Vet Tools Review -Quizlet (Link).
Medications. Administering Medications Reading (PDF). Lab Directions (Doc). Blank Labels (Doc). Prescription Scenarios (PDF). Prescriptions Scenarios Key (PDF).
Bandaging. Bandage Video. (Link). Notes (PPT). Video (Link).
Injections. Injection Video Demo (Link) Injection Notes (PPT). How Vaccines Work. (TED Video Link). Lab Packet (Doc.)
Restraint/Injection Practice Quiz (PDF).
Physical Exams. Physical Examinations.Health Exam Video.(Link) Powerpoint Notes.(PDF) 7 Steps to a Physical Reading.(PDF) Vitals Video. Temperature in Rabbits Video (Link). . Checking Dog's Ears Video (Link). Physical Exam Sheet (Doc). How to Make Your Video Guide (GDoc).
Surgery.
Stiches/Sutures. Introductory Notes. (PPT). Interrupted Sutures (Video Link). Continuous Sutures (Video Link). Quick Reference Guide (PDF). Lab (Word).
Nutrition: Dog Feeds Notes (PPT) How It's Made Dog/Cat Food Video (Link). How to Read a Pet Food Label (Link). Treats Background (Link). 10 Foods to NEVER Feed Your Dog (Link). How It's Made Fish Food (Link).
Holiday Health Hazards (Link)
Unit Five: Animal Care/Ownership Basics
Grooming. PetSmart Video 1 (Link). PetSmart Video 2 (Link). How to Make Your Video Guide (GDoc).
Cats. Breed Selector (Link). Cats 101 Breed Videos (Link). Cat Facts (Doc). Cat Reading (Link). Chimera Cats (Video Link). Health Poster Requirements (Doc). Breeds PowerPoint.
Dogs. Homemade Treats. Create a Toy (Doc). Teeth Care Video. Breed Selector (Link). Dog Breed Into.Emily's Presentation (Link). Dog Behavior. Assignment. House Training Puppy Tips (Video) Dog Care/Health. Common Health Concern. Article 1. Article 2. Dog Breed Chart (Link).
Pedigree Dogs - Genetics Controversy Video (Link). Background on AKC Registration Changes to dog breeds video (Link)
Expert Presentations: Rubric (Doc).
- Amphibians: 2017 Presentation (Link).
- Birds: 2017 Presentation (Link)
- Chinchillas: 2017 Presentation (Link)
- Ferrets.2017 Presentation (Link). Ferrets 101 Video (Link) .2019 Presentation (Link).
- Fish: 2017 Presentation (Link). PetSmart How To Set Up Aquarium Video (Link). 2019 Presentation (Link).
- Hamster:2017 Presentation (Link). 2019 Presentation (Link).
- Hedgehogs: 2017 Presentation (Link).
- Reptiles: 2017 Presentation (Link). PetSmart Reptile How To Video (Link).
- Rodents: 2017 Presentation (Link).
- Snakes: 2017 Presentation (Link).
- Sugar Gliders: 2017 Presentation (Link)
- Iguana. 2019 Presentation (Link).
- Bearded Dragon. 2019 Presentation (Link).
- Gerbil. 2019 Presentation. (Link).
- Mouse 2019 Poster (Photo).
Unit Six: Careers in Animal Science
Careers: Video Link One (Link). Twitter Template (Link).
Final Study Guide (GDoc).
Related Video Instruction Links: Vets On Call. --- Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER. --- VET School --- Pets 101! --- World's Oddest Couples
Additional/Enrichment Assignments:
Book Report Rubric/Guide (Doc). Project List (Link).
Google Classroom Website Link. Google Classroom Tips. Google Classroom - How to Submit Video.
